David French (politician)
American politician
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David W. French is an American Republican Party politician who served as a member of the Kansas House of Representatives from the 40th district. Elected in 2018, he assumed office on January 14, 2019, retiring after the 2022 elections.
David French | |
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| Member of the Kansas House of Representatives from the 40th district | |
| In office January 14, 2019 – January 9, 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Debbie Deere |
| Succeeded by | David Buehler |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Lansing, Kansas, U.S. |
| Party | Republican |
| Education | Midwestern State University (MBA) |
Biography
Born and raised in Lansing, Kansas, French graduated from Midwestern State University in 1980 with a Master of Business Administration (MBA). Prior to entering politics, French served as an intelligence officer for the United States Army, then as a team lead for Cubic and lastly as an intelligence analyst for Leidos. In 2018, French ran for Kansas State House in the 40th district as a Republican and defeated Democratic incumbent Debbie Deere. French was re-elected in 2020.[1][2][3]